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Finding Blowup of an ODE with maple

I've been interested in finite blowups of odes lately. I'm looking for a good way to calculate blowup times in maple. Right now all I do is to use dsolve, plot the ode, and then look where the ...
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How write these two motions into one system

f describe the horizontal motion g describe the vertical motion have error when put m(t) in x() Maple code ...
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What is the easiest way to define a complex number in exponential form in maple?

What is the easiest way to define a complex number in exponential form in maple? Is there a built-in function? eg: $\underline{Z} = 600 \cdot e^{-j45^\circ}$
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How can I solve this really easy number theory/modular arithmetic problem in Maple?

Math people: This is more of a Maple question than a math question, but I think I will get an answer more quickly here than at mapleprimes.com. I spent a lot of time on Google, mapleprimes.com, and ...
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is there a name for this function (parity of a finite sequence)?

Variants of this question have been crossposted to Stack Overflow and Computational Science Stack Exchange. Additional answers may be found at these other sites. Math people: In an attempt to ...
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Why Syz algorithm for module have dimension problem, how to divide vector and multiply vector at final step to get 1*6 Vector

refer to page 162 in an introduction to grobner basis, william W. Adams https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=E0ED7271C68BE47C!338 https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=E0ED7271C68BE47C!339 when ...
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How to calculate Grobner basis for Syz(i,f1,f2,g1,g2)

refer to page 174 in an introduction to grobner bases, william A. Adams no matter choose first row or second row of i, f1, f2, g1, g2, the maple code not the same as in the book ...
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Numerical values of the Jacobi elliptic function sn: Wolfram Alpha vs. Maple vs. C++?

I have a problem to check the validity of an algorithm I've implemented in C++ to compute the Jacobi elliptic function $\mathrm{sn}(u, k)$ (inspired and improved from Numerical Recipes 3rd edition). I ...
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Finding the derivative of a numeric solution to an ode in maple

I'm looking at functions of the form $w''''(t)+aw''(t)+f(w(t)) = 0$ In maple I used the following which will return numeric solutions to w,w',w'',w''': sol := dsolve({de, ics}, type = numeric, ...
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find the largest perfect number less than $10,000$ in Maple

Can anyone tell me how to find largest perfect number less than 10000 in maple? Actually, I know how to find all the perfect numbers less than or equal to 10000 but I don't know how to find the ...
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'Or' in a 'If' command in maple [closed]

I was wondering how maple sees the command 'or'. Because maple keeps saying 'Error, numeric exception: division by zero'. In particular, doesn't he go automatically in the loop when the first ...
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Solve nonlinear system in maple

I want to solve the system $A - B = C$ to $A$, with $A$, $B$, $C$ matrices. And the variables in the matrix $B$ and $C$ are a combination of the variables in $A$. How can I do this? Because ...
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Simple question. How do you solve and factorize this using a CAS tool?

Simple question for you awesome guys :) I've got the formular for a polynomial: 7x^4-56x^3+224x^2-56x+231=0 The thing i need to do is to solve and factorize the ...
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Plotting characteristic equations maple

I'm trying to plot the characteristics for the following PDE with initial conditions: $$u_t +uu_x =0$$ where $$u(x,0)=a \ for\ x<-1, \ b\ for\ -1<x<1, \ c \ for\ x>1.$$ I'm first ...
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How use Maple12 to solve a differential equation by using Euler's method?

Consider the differential equation $y^{\prime}=y-2$ with initial condition $y\left(0\right)=1$. a) Use Euler's method with 4 steps of size 0.2 to estimate $y\left(0.8\right)$ I know how to do this ...
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How to draw heart shape (3D) using Maple

I'm drawing a heart shape (3D) using Maple, but I think it is not correct. Please hint to me how to draw it correctly. with(plots); implicitplot3d((2*x^2+y^2+z^2-1)^3-(1/10)*x^2*z^2-y^2*z^3, ...
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How to draw heart shape using Maple

I'm drawing a heart shape using Maple, but the heart-shaped curve is broken. Please hint to me how to draw it correctly.
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How to convert groebner basis of kernel into kernel with maple?

eliminiate is not for all cases, what is the correct method to convert groebner basis of kernel into kernel ...
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Why can't I use “limit” with two unknowns?

Why does Maple 14 gives me back the whole function when I want to use "limit" with two unknown variables?
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How to plot two unknowns in maple 14?

This doesn't works in Maple 14. Why? How can I plot this function? The original function not in maple (where is it continuous?): http://i.stack.imgur.com/vL9Qx.jpg
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How can I make this type of substitution in maple?

I have tried using subs but it is not working for what I am trying to do. I have r2 := (n_x^2+n_y^2-1); and I want this expression: ...
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Using Maple to work out error terms

I have the exponential matrix using a Jordan form matrix and transition matrix: $E(t) = e^{At}= \left[ \begin{array}{ccc} e^{3t}+3te^{2t} & 3e^{3t}-3e^{2t}+6te^{2t} & ...
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mod after a function

I am trying to find the solution, null space, for a set of equations represented by a matrix A. The example I find is as follows: Nullspace(A) mod 5; I have two questions: 1 - I cannot get Maple ...
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Solving System of Differential Equations with initial conditions maple

I've been asked to solve a system of differential equations using maple (for practice, as it is solvable by hand...), but I seem to be running into goop with syntax... d/dt r(t) = -lambda_r*r(t) + ...
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Plotting Endpoints on a Piecewise Graph in Maple

I am trying to plot a piecewise function in Maple and have the endpoints of each piece be an open circle or closed circle accordingly. To define the function, I did: ...
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How to compute Nullspace on maple?

I have the matrix $$A := \begin{bmatrix}6& 9& 15\\-5& -10& -21\\ 2& 5& 11\end{bmatrix}.$$ Can anyone please tell me how to both find the eigenspaces by hand and also by using ...
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maple : how to extract the data.

while doing optimization in MAPLE, i am getting the output in the form of a list, which is as follows. \begin{equation} t=[.366595121038205462, [pr = 14.2982930082790, ps = 22.5165237470778]] ...
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Has anyone published a formula for the volume of the intersection of two balls

Math people: I have Googled this question and searched Math Stack Exchange, and not found an answer. Given $r_1, r_0, t >0$, $r_0 \leq r_1$ I have found a formula for the volume of the ...
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How to convert continous function into discrete function [closed]

The following functions are from a book What is the method to convert continuous function to discrete function ...
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Maple gives phantom solution to inequalities

I'm trying to get maple to solve some inequalities for me, and in particular to tell me when they have no solution. Unfortunately, it does not seem to be doing what I expect. The following ...
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How to expand trigonometric equation into non quadratic terms in MAPLE

I'm working with partial differential equations at the moment and at a point I get a trigonometric equation like this: $$\sin^{2}(\pi x)\cos(2 \pi x)$$ Now I would like to know how I can expand ...
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How to plot $\lbrace (x+y,x-y) \vert (x,y)\in (-1/2,1/2)^{2} \rbrace$

I want to visualize the following set in Maple: $\lbrace (x+y,x-y) \vert (x,y)\in (-\frac{1}{2},\frac{1}{2})^{2} \rbrace$ Which commands should I use? Is it even possible?
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How these little information form a new distribution?

How these little information form a new distribution or pdf function in Maple? ...
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error in maple's CellDecomposition command

I have simple system that I want to put in celldecomposition command of maple. I don't know why maple is giving an error here! The code is ...
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Determine the matrix in a certain base

I have to determine the $Matrix F$ which describes f in comparison to the base A(a1,a2,a3,a4), and the matrix B - which describes regarding the basis E=(e1,e2,e3,e4) for $R^4$ That is $F =a[f]a$ ...
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Displaying $2 \cdot 10^5$ as $200000$

How can I in Maple write out the number $2 \cdot 10^5$, so it displays the full number with all digits: $200000$? By typing increasing zeros I can test Maples treshold, and I get: $20$, $200$, ...
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Is the vector in the span?

I have to show that $a_4$ is in the span of the other 3 vectors $a_1,a_2,a_3$ \begin{bmatrix} 2 &1 & 3\\ 3 & -1 & 4 \\ 1 & 2 & -1 \\ 4 & 4 & 3 \\ ...
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Maple plot problem

I'm tryin to make a 3D plot of a differential-equation. I already found: $$\begin{align*} &x_1' = f(t) x_4 - x_2\\ &x_2' = -f(t) x_3 + x_1\\ &x_3' = f(t) x_2 + x_4\\ &x_4' = -f(t) x_1 ...
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Finding inverse of a function that is mixture of exponentials

How can we find the inverse of this function? $$y=\exp(ax)+\exp(bx),$$ where $a$ and $b$ are constants
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Finding relations using Maple

Suppose that one has 3 (complicated) functions $f(x)$, $g(x)$, and $h(x)$. I would like to use Maple to find any relations that may exist between these functions. For instance, if it so happens that ...
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How to change command: g:=(f,n) -> seq( subs(x=i, f) mod 12, i=1..n)?

How to change command: g:=(f,n) -> seq( subs(x=i, f) mod 12, i=1..n)? Maple says: Error, illegal use of an object as a name... I try to create a melody generator that creates desired length of ...
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Bessel Function in Sturm-Liouville problem

I have the following Sturm-Liouville problem: $$\frac{d^2 y}{dx^2}+\lambda x^2y=0,$$ where $y(0)=0$ and $y(1)=0$. I have solved this using MAPLE and found the exact solution to be: ...
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Error in Weyl character formula computation.

I need someone with a keen eye for errors. I am trying to use the Weyl character formula for the symplectic group Sp$(4,\mathbb{C})$ on certain matrices coming from 2x2 quaternion matrices. Summing ...
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Area & Arc Length of $r=1+6\sin(\theta)+\cos(6\theta)$

How do I approach this problem? Graph the following polar curve and show that it cuts out 5 different regions. Find the area of each of those regions. $$r=1+6\sin(\theta)+\cos(6\theta)$$ Also, find ...
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Maple - turning a list into a 2 dimensional array.

I have an very long list of numbers LIST (196) that I wish to turn into a 14x14 Array but using the convert(LIST,Array) only gives me a 1 dimensional array. In Maple code, this will give me my first ...
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Maple: How do I show vectors with many elements?

As the header says: How do I show vectors in their full form, when they have many elements? Instead of just seeing some vector data that Maple shows, when the vector is too long: I recall seeing a ...
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Symbol for derivative in MAPLE

I am trying to use MAPLE to do some computations involving system of equations which terms are derivatives of functions. When I type diff(alpha(x),x) it shows ...
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Degrees and radians in Maple

Does Maple give the possibility to switch between degrees and radians while making calculations? If so, how do you switch?
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How to numerically solve such differential system (ODE, Nonstationary, Nonhomogeneous) (what steps to take)?

So I have next system with boundary conditions: Maples sol:=dsolve([sysG, bc]) and ...
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how to find matrix exponental of a fourth order matrix in Maple12

how to find matrix exponental of the fourth order matrix in Maple 12 given below $$ \left(\begin{array}{cccc} -2&3&1&0\\ 1&-4&1&1\\ 0&1&-3&2\\ ...

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